beringela

Betekenis (Engels)

(feminine) aubergine, eggplant (edible fruit)
(feminine) aubergine, eggplant (plant)

Frekwensie

Koppelteken as

be‧rin‧ge‧la

Geslag

♀️ Vroulik

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/be.ɾĩˈʒɛ.lɐ/

Borrowed from Arabic بَاذِنْجَان (bāḏinjān), from Classical Persian بادنجان (bādinjān), from Sanskrit भण्टाकी (bhaṇṭākī, “aubergine”), of Dravidian origin. Compare Galician berinxela, berenxena and Spanish berenjena.